Basketball
NHL and NBA Playoff Recap 2019: The Second Week
Spring has sprung and play-offs have begun! If you’ve been too busy to keep track of the NBA and NHL games this past week don’t worry, Legend Rings is here with your bite-sized second-week playoff updates. NBA How it works: The Top 8 teams in both the East and West NBA Conferences qualify for the…
Read MoreNHL and NBA Playoff Recap: The First Week
Spring has sprung and play-offs have begun! If you’ve been too busy to keep track of the NBA and NHL games this past week don’t worry, Legend Rings is here with your bite-sized first-week playoff updates. NBA How it works: The Top 8 teams in both the East and West NBA Conferences qualify for the…
Read MoreCoach of the Year: Contest Information
As the year comes to a close the Legend Rings Coach of the Year contest is starting to ramp up! Over the past month, we have received some amazing entries from so many different sports teams. Coaches ranging from Football to Baseball to Track, and even Cheerleading! Running a contest to appreciate the amazing coaches…
Read More6 Legendary Coaches Who Weren’t Good As Players
It’s a bit of a mystery why elite players often make terrible coaches. For whatever reason, they do – it’s quite the phenomenon. Two prime examples of this are Wayne Gretzky and Magic Johnson. While it might not be as obvious, this phenomenon works the other way too. There is a plethora of legendary coaches…
Read More3 Coaching Lessons from the Loyola (Chicago) Ramblers
March Madness has provided an array of underdog stories. A number 16 team knocked off a number 1 team for the first time in history. All four of the top-seeded teams in the South region lost in the first week. And of course, a number 11 seed made it to the Final Four for just…
Read MoreYou should get into March Madness at least once in your lifetime. Here’s why.
It’s never predictable Almost every team (even a #16 team in 2018) has at least a shot of an upset. While this is true in every sport (particularly those with one-and-done playoff scenarios), March Madness truly embraces the underdog story. Here’s a few stats that illustrate this point: Only once in tournament history have all…
Read MoreComparing the NBA All-Star Weekend to March Madness
Now that it’s mid-February we are right in between two of basketball’s biggest events. With the NBA All-Star Weekend having just taken place and March Madness coming up shortly, February is a great month to be a basketball fan. Aside from their proximity on the calendar and the fact that they both feature an abundance…
Read MoreIngredients of a Legend: Danny Ainge Edition
Ingredients of a Legend: Danny Ainge – Guts Rarely do you see top-tier conference rivals make an off-season blockbuster trade after they just met in the Conference Finals months earlier. However, every once in awhile it happens – creating a fan and media frenzy. Earlier this week, the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers turned the…
Read MoreKevin Durant
Here at Legend Rings making Custom Rings comes with many perks. We get to work with athletes young and old to create beautiful rings, we get to partner with some of largest University’s and Colleges across North America and every once in a while create ring for a star professional athlete. Kevin Durant (superstar NBA…
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